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cap in Arabic

قُبَّعَة
Pronunciation
qubbaʿa
Arabizi
qob3a
Type
noun · feminine
Plural
قُبَّعَاتٌ qubbaʿāt
Root
ق ب ع

How to use it

A cap (قُبَّعَة) is a soft hat that fits closely on the head. It is feminine in Arabic, so adjectives agree with it in gender. Use the plural قُبَّعَات for more than one.

Example sentences

  • أَلبَسُ قُبَّعَةً جَديدةً في الصَّباحِ.

    albasu qubbaʿatan jadīdatan fī al-ṣabāḥi.

    I wear a new cap in the morning.

  • وَضعَتْ القُبَّعَةَ على رَأسِها قبل الخروجِ.

    waḍaʿat al-qubbaʿata ʿala raʾsiha qabl al-khurūji.

    She put the cap on her head before leaving.

  • تَباعُ القُبَّعَاتُ بِأسعارٍ مَخفضةٍ في المَتْجَرِ.

    tubāʿu al-qubbaʿātu bi-asʿārin makhfaḍatin fī al-matjarī.

    Caps are sold at discounted prices in the store.

Examples from real texts

Sentences taken from published bilingual texts (subtitles, documents). They show the word in context and are not reviewed one by one.

Cap Diego

كاب دييجو

Put on your cap.

البس قبّعتك.

Antsiranana - Cap Diego

أنتسيرانانا - كاب دييجو

Employment Act (Cap 160)

قانون العمل (الباب 160)

Penal Code Act (Cap 135)

قانون العقوبات (الباب 135)

Citizenship Act (Cap 112)

قانون المواطنية (الباب 112)

It's a great cricket cap.

إنها قبعة كريكيت عظيمة.

i have a cap from plastic

لدي كوب من البلاستيك.

Does this cap belong to you?

هل هذه القبعة لك؟

Consolidated Appeals Process (CAP)

عملية النداءات الموحدة

Will Cap-and-Trade Incite Protectionism?

هل يشجع نظام مقايضة الانبعاثات نزعة الحماية؟

The first day, it was a huge umbrella cap, like a captain's cap.

اليوم الأول، كانت قبعة مظلية كبيرة، مثل قبعة القبطان.

Questions and answers

Can I use قُبَّعَة for a baseball cap?

Yes, قُبَّعَة covers any soft hat, including a baseball cap.

What is the opposite of قُبَّعَة?

There is no direct opposite; you might say شَمْعَة for a hat with a brim.

Related words and expressions

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